

It has 1-pc smooth walnut grip with a stud & ring in the butt.

Blue finish with 6 oct bbl, flat top frame with dovetail front sight & fixed rear sight. This revolver has a loading gate with a spring operated swing up door with engraved initiales F.A= Francotte August for quick and easy loading, the ejector pin is mounted on the right side to eject the spent cartridges,trigger guard and backstrap are iron,grips secured with a single screw,swivel ring on the buttplare.Ĭondition Good,used conditon,see photos for overall condition. AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE ADAMS PATENT PERCUSSION REVOLVER. This revolver was well advanced beyond any of the American made revolvers of that period,and often used on the western frontier and American civil war. Under the barrel is the ejector,the grips are hand checked walnut,with no cracks or chips.

Made by the famous high quality maker August Francotte. Find this Pin and more on REVOLVERS by Lucas Trady. BREVETE on the left side of the barrel breech. Description Manufacturing number: 1124 Pipe length: 12.5 cm Marked 4R 4S no 79. The revolver is AF marked (Auguste Francotte) with E. The top of the 6 inch barrel etched A FRANCOTTE BREVETE and the side engraved. Six-shot rotating cylinder with black powder Belgian ELG proof mark.Ĭlosed frame and protected cartridge pins in the cylinder.ĭecorated with a floral etched decor on frame and cylinder. Antique Belgian Lefaucheux Double-Action Revolver by Francotte 12mm Pinfire, 6 1/4 octagon barrel. A good Belgian 13mm Pin-fire 6 shot revolver by A FRANCOTTE. Rare large caliber 12mm dubbel action pin fire revolver,with ribbed barrel with fixed front sight and notch rear sight on the bridge, markings on the barrel.
